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These days? It doesn't really matter. For most purposes, you can just hold the entire important dataset in RAM. For example, a humongous company with 500000 em
by cyberax 2y ago
These days? It doesn't really matter. For most purposes, you can just hold the entire important dataset in RAM.
For example, a humongous company with 500000 employees (Amazon) can trivially hold on a fairly low-end server the database of all the personnel, and all their salary payments, and all their employment history, badge photos, and office access logs.